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Manchester City Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Manchester City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

22,596Searchable applications

675Recorded as pending

89%Approval rate · 18,727 approved or refused records

1,978Refused applications

16,749 approved · 1,978 refused · 1,209 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas34 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areas1 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified. Includes 1 council-wide authority outline

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Council-wide HMO scope — Manchester City Council · checked 14 Sept 2026 · Outline geometry: Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

Final133519/FH/2022
Erection of a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation
4 Hayescroft Gardens Manchester M20 2AA
Received Not published
Final133543/DEM/2022
Prior approval for the demolition of the Boiler building
D8 Boiler House Manchester General Hospital Crescent Drive Manchester M8 5RL
Received Not published
Final135307/AO/2022
1no new internally illuminated individual KFC letters in white. 1no new internally illuminated Colonels Bucket fascia sign. 1no new non illuminated Colonels Bucket projecting sign. 1no new window vinyl 'Whats Buzzing'' plus Manchester Bee and trail, applied from internally. 1no window manifestation
73 Deansgate Manchester M3 2BW
Received Not published
FinalCDN/22/0844
Discharge of conditions 2 (noise), 3 (waste management), 4 (operational management plan) and 5 (lighting) attached to planning permission 132291/FO/2021 (granted under appeal decision referenced APP/B4215/W/22/3292608)
Unit 1 Hillbit House New Street Manchester M40 8AW
Received Not published
FinalCDN/22/0846
Discharge of condition 4 (Flood Risk) from planning approval reference 134798/FH/2022
121 Mauldeth Road West Manchester M20 1BB
Received Not published
Final135557/FH/2022
Erection of part single, part two storey side extension following demolition of existing garage and ground floor front extension
1 Chasetown Close Manchester M23 9NS
Received Not published
Final135645/TCA/2022
Works to tree - proposed felling of Beech tree in rear garden adjacent to Wilmslow Rd
72 Bloomesbury Avenue Manchester M20 2BN
Received Not published
Final135653/FH/2022
Erection of part single, part two storey rear extension, hip to gable to conversion and installation of rear dormer including elevational alterations to provide additional living accommodation together with relocation of garage entrance door and access off Hampton Road.
25 Daresbury Road Manchester M21 9NA
Received Not published
Final137543/TPO/2023
Works to trees - proposed pruning works to 5x Beech trees and a Sycamore and felling a Lime (T1).
Church Court Clayton Avenue Manchester M20 6BN
Received Not published
FinalCDN/22/0122
Discharge of conditions 15 (electric vehicle charging points) and 17 (external lighting scheme) attached to planning permission ref:124359/VO/2019
27 Garratt Way Manchester M18 8HE
Received Not published
Final133092/PDE/2022
Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 3.6m to the rear with a maximum height of 3.47m and a height at eaves of 2.5m
336 Barlow Moor Road Manchester M21 8AY
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0717
Application for the discharge of Condition 4 (Archaeological Watching Brief) of application ref 125712/FO/2019
Former London Road Fire Station London Road Manchester M1 2PH
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0727
Discharge of planning condition 6 (Materials) associated with planning permission 127505/FO/2020
Wellington House 1 Pollard Street East Manchester M40 7FS
Received Not published
Final129763/FO/2021
Erection of detached triple garage to rear of property
7 Athol Road Manchester M16 8QW
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0220
Discharge of conditions 4 (Waste Management), 5 (Obscure Glazing) and 7 (Security Measures) attached to planning permission referenced 127242/FO/2020
52-54 Blackley New Road Manchester M9 8EG
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0234
Discharge of planning conditions 3 (Surface Water), 4 ( Cleared Vegetation) and 7 ( Construction Environmental Management Plan) attached to planning permission referenced 128512/FO/2020.
Farm Centre Heaton Park Middleton Road Manchester M25 2SW
Received Not published
Final129905/FO/2021
Erection of a pair of semi-detached properties with associated car parking, landscaping and boundary treatment
Land Off Eastwood Road New Moston M40 4TB
Received Not published
Final130021/FO/2021
Change of use of former public convenience to create 1 x office unit (Class E) together with part retrospective elevational and roof alterations, including new shopfront and access ramp
Former Public Convenience Lightbowne Road, Moston Manchester M40 0DF
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0294
Discharge of condition 5 (gas membrane) attached to planning permission referenced 129523/FH/2021
11 Bridport Avenue Manchester M40 3WP
Received Not published
Final131755/FO/2021
Erection of bin store and cycle store to replace provisions approved within 124237/FO/2019 involving demolition of building, relocation of disabled parking and addition of 5 no. parking spaces
421 Barlow Moor Road Manchester M21 8ER
Received Not published
Final131773/TCA/2021
Works to tree - proposed felling of Ash tree (T1) in rear garden
29 South Drive Manchester M21 8DZ
Received Not published
Final131775/PDE/2021
Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 6m to the rear with a maximum height of 3.9m and a height at eaves of 2.7m
48 Ashford Road Manchester M20 3EH
Received Not published
Final131787/FO/2021
Change of Use of from medical consulting rooms to a single residential dwelling, creation of a single storey extension, first floor external terrace and refurbished/new external windows and doors.
17 St John Street Manchester M3 4DR
Received Not published
Final131788/LO/2021
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for internal and external alterations II listed building to facilitate the change of use of the building from medical consulting rooms to a single residential dwelling, including the erection of a single storey rear extension and erection of first floor external terrace
17 St John Street Manchester M3 4DR
Received Not published

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Planning permission drawings: how to read plans
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Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics
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Published 13 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026

What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Manchester City Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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